by News Staff | Dec 11, 2008 | Past Posts
In a dramatic crash on Highway 395 just north of Paiute Palace Casino, the driver of a pick up drove into a closed lane in an area of road work and smashed head on into a parked backhoe. The loud collision drew lots of attention, and officers said the driver and his...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2008 | Past Posts
Some may think it sounds corny or useless, but the practice of washing hands frequently really does keep disease away. In our local community, hand washing helps prevent flu and staph infections that are now out and about in our towns. Asked about the simple act of...
by News Staff | Dec 11, 2008 | Past Posts
A large part of the work, sweat and expense for the new hospital in Bishop centers on state bureaucracy. The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development okayed the demolition of the old hospital building but the had a change of mind and demanded a hugely...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2008 | Past Posts
Talk about multi-tasking. Santa Claus has made numerous appearances in Inyo and Mono this month. He rode into the Footloose parking lot in Mammoth on the back of a fire truck. Like a rock star, Santa was mobbed by children as he walked from the fire truck to the...
by News Staff | Dec 10, 2008 | Past Posts
On the water scene in Mammoth Lakes, members of the Mammoth Community Water District say they're concerned that Town of Mammoth officials have increased the density of new projects without considering if there is enough water or sewer service. The Water District...